How To Fix U6159 - Solution &1: Inactive module &2 not executed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: U6 - Message Class for BRE

• Message number: 159

• Message text: Solution &1: Inactive module &2 not executed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message U6159 - Solution &1: Inactive module &2 not executed ?

  The SAP error message U6159 indicates that a specific module (denoted as &2) is inactive and therefore not executed. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Workflow or similar processes where certain modules or tasks are expected to be active for the workflow to proceed.
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Module: The module referenced in the error message is not active in the system. This could be due to it being deactivated intentionally or due to a configuration issue.
  Configuration Issues: The workflow or process may not be properly configured, leading to the system attempting to call an inactive module.
  Transport Issues: If the module was recently transported from another system, it may not have been activated in the target system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate the Module:
  
  Go to the transaction code where the module is defined (e.g., SWDD for workflows).
  Check the status of the module and activate it if it is inactive.
  Ensure that all necessary components of the module are also active.
  
  
  
  Check Workflow Configuration:
  
  Review the workflow configuration to ensure that all required modules are correctly linked and active.
  Validate that the workflow is correctly set up to call the intended modules.
  
  
  
  Transport Management:
  
  If the module was transported, ensure that the transport request was completed successfully and that all objects were activated in the target system.
  Check for any missing dependencies that may need to be activated.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific module or workflow for additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as SWDD (Workflow Builder), SWI1 (Work Item Selection), and SE80 (Object Navigator) for managing workflows and modules.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the specific error message or module for any known issues or patches.
  System Logs: Check system logs (transaction SLG1) for additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the U6159 error and ensure that the necessary modules are active for your workflows to execute correctly.